U.S. Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) Taps ICON to Execute Next Generation COVID-19 Vaccines Clinical Trial
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ICON plc (NASDAQ:ICLR) has announced a partnership with the U.S. Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) to execute a clinical trial for next generation COVID-19 vaccine candidates. The trial will involve 10,000 subjects over a six-month period. BARDA will select the vaccine candidate for the trial, accelerating the start of the Phase 2b clinical trial.

September 13, 2023 | 11:17 am
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ICON plc's partnership with BARDA for a clinical trial of next-gen COVID-19 vaccines could potentially boost its profile and revenues if the trial is successful.
ICON plc's partnership with BARDA for a clinical trial of next-gen COVID-19 vaccines could potentially boost its profile and revenues if the trial is successful. The trial's success could lead to increased demand for ICON's services, potentially driving up its stock price.
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